1 / 7DTECH SC/APC Fibre Optic Patch Cable, 5-Pack, 6 ft
DTECH SC/APC fibre optic patch cables are listed as a five-pack of 6-foot single-mode cords. The matching SC/APC ends, slim 2.0 mm cable and included couplers suit short fibre-network extensions, provided your equipment uses these connectors.
At a glance
- SC/APC connectors at both ends for compatible fibre connections.
- Listing specifies single-mode 9/125um fibre and a 2.0mm LSZH-and-aramid-yarn sheath.
- The feature description says each cable includes a CL female-to-female coupler for extension or connection from an ONT drop cable.
- Listed for fibre-to-the-home, data transmission, LAN and other fibre applications.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Five 6-foot cords provide several short patch leads from one package.
- The matching SC/APC ends avoid needing an adapter when both connection points use that connector type.
- Slim 2.0 mm cable diameter may suit routing through tighter spaces than a thicker cord.
Technical specifications
16 specifications| Brand | DTECH |
|---|---|
| Connector type | SC/APC-SC/APC |
| Cable type | Fibre Optic |
| Cable construction | Single-mode, 9/125um |
| Core | G657A |
| Polishing type | APC-APC |
| Ferrule | High-performance ceramic ferret |
| Length | 6 feet |
|---|---|
| Cable outer diameter | 2.0mm |
| Outer sheath | Low-smoke Halogen-free (LSZH) + Aramid Yarn |
| Insertion loss (IL) | ≤0.2dB |
|---|---|
| Return loss (RL) | ≥50dB |
| Tensile test | 70N |
| Operating environment | -40℃~80℃ |
| Flame-retardant rating | CPR Eca |
| Indoor and outdoor usage | Indoor, Outdoor |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The title and details specify 6-foot cords, while the parameter text lists available lengths of 3/6/10ft. The feature text says each cable includes a CL female-to-female coupler, but no explicit package inventory is supplied. Confirm the selected variant and coupler quantity before purchase. The listing also labels the ferrule as “ferret,” so its exact wording is unclear.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Fibre-to-the-home users needing short SC/APC-to-SC/APC patch leads.
- Buyers seeking several single-mode cords for compatible fibre networking or extension setups.
Less suited to
- Setups using UPC, LC, ST or other connector types instead of SC/APC.
- Installations requiring a length other than the specified 6 feet, unless the chosen listing variant is confirmed.

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Frequently asked questions
What connectors are on this cable?
The listing gives SC/APC-SC/APC, meaning SC/APC connectors at both ends. Check that both connected devices or cables use compatible SC/APC ports.
How long is each cable?
The product title and item details specify 6 feet. A parameter block also lists 3/6/10ft as lengths, so confirm the selected listing variant.
Does the package include couplers?
A feature description claims each cable includes a CL female-to-female coupler, but the package contents are not independently itemized. Confirm the coupler inclusion and quantity with the selected listing.

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